going

going
noun
1) (an act of leaving, moving away etc: the comings and goings of the people in the street.) ida
2) (the conditions under which something is done: Walking was heavy going because of all the mud.) condiciones
going
tr['gəʊɪŋ]
noun
1 (departure) ida, salida
2 (pace) paso, ritmo
3 (path, road) estado del camino
adjective
1 (price, rate) actual, corriente
2 (business) que marcha bien
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
he's «(she's, etc)» got a lot going for him «(her, etc)» tiene muchos puntos a su favor
to be hard going (path, road) ser accidentado,-a, ser difícil de atravesar
to be heavy going (book, film, person) ser pesado,-a
that was good going (on journey) hemos llegado rápido
to be going on with de momento
■ that's enough to be going on with con esto tenemos bastante de momento
while the going is good mientras podamos, mientras tengamos la oportunidad
when the going gets tough ... cuando las cosas se pongan difíciles ...
going concern SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL empresa que funciona bien
going
adj.
• en marcha adj.
• funcionando, -a adj.
• yendo, -a adj.
n.
• estado del camino s.m.
• ida s.f.
• marcha s.f.
• partida s.f.
• salida s.f.

I 'gəʊɪŋ
noun (no pl)
1)
a) (effort in walking, climbing)

once at the top, the going was easier — una vez en la cima, la marcha fue más fácil

b) (situation) situación f

if I were you, I'd buy it while the going is good — yo que tú lo compraría ahora, aprovechando el buen momento

when the going got rough — cuando las cosas se pusieron difíciles or (fam) feas

c) (progress)

that's pretty good going — no está nada mal

I found that lecture hard going — me resultó difícil seguir la conferencia

the novel was heavy going — la novela era pesada

2) (departure) partida f, marcha f

II
adjective (before n)
a) (in operation) en marcha

a going concern — (Busn) un negocio or una empresa en marcha

b) (present, current)

to pay above/below the going rate — pagar* por encima/debajo de lo normal

that's the going rate — es lo que se suele cobrar/pagar

['ɡǝʊɪŋ]
1. N
1) (=departure) salida f , partida f ; coming 2.
2) (=progress)

it was slow going — se avanzaba a paso lento

good going! — ¡bien hecho!

that was good going — eso fue muy rápido

the climb was hard going — la subida fue muy dura

the meeting was hard going — en la reunión se complicaron bastante las cosas

the book was heavy going — la lectura del libro resultó pesada

it's heavy going talking to her — es pesado hablar con ella

3) (=state of surface etc) estado m del camino; (Horse racing etc) estado m de la pista

let's cross while the going is good — aprovechemos para cruzar

we made money while the going was good — mientras las condiciones eran favorables ganábamos dinero

2. ADJ
1) (=thriving) [business, concern] establecido
2) (=current) [price, rate] corriente
3) * (=available)

the best one going — el mejor que hay

* * *

I ['gəʊɪŋ]
noun (no pl)
1)
a) (effort in walking, climbing)

once at the top, the going was easier — una vez en la cima, la marcha fue más fácil

b) (situation) situación f

if I were you, I'd buy it while the going is good — yo que tú lo compraría ahora, aprovechando el buen momento

when the going got rough — cuando las cosas se pusieron difíciles or (fam) feas

c) (progress)

that's pretty good going — no está nada mal

I found that lecture hard going — me resultó difícil seguir la conferencia

the novel was heavy going — la novela era pesada

2) (departure) partida f, marcha f

II
adjective (before n)
a) (in operation) en marcha

a going concern — (Busn) un negocio or una empresa en marcha

b) (present, current)

to pay above/below the going rate — pagar* por encima/debajo de lo normal

that's the going rate — es lo que se suele cobrar/pagar


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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